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Re: Don't tell. Show.
Aww thankyou everyone. Youre all awesome. Rosey, that's a really valid point; I'll edit later and expand on the bit where I say telling can also be vital. Kirsten, it ...
Jan 13, 2009 -
Re: Don't tell. Show.
Don't tell. Show. Nearly anyone who's ever posted a piece on this site has heard the infamous advice, YWS's pet peeve: “ Show , don’t tell.” Those three words can ...
Jan 13, 2009 -
Re: How Can I Become A Great Writer?
This is awesomeness, Griff.
Jan 10, 2009 -
Re: Show and Tell
Nearly anyone who's ever posted a piece on this site has heard the infamous advice, YWS's pet peeve: “Show, don’t tell.” Those three words can be incredibly frustrating to any ...
Jan 5, 2009 -
Re: The 1920's
I've recently started a novel set in 1920's England, as those of you who've been browsing Other Fiction lately will know. I've done my own research on Google and whatnot, ...
Dec 11, 2008 -
Re: Outline?
Also, I find novels are destroyed if they are planned; where's the spontaneity? Can your message really come across if it's hidden behind a titanium plot? Completely agree. Although, sometimes ...
Dec 9, 2008 -
Re: Reasons for writing
I write because I have to. Because when I write I am . I am myself. I create myself. I express myself. Some part of me reaches out to the ...
Nov 30, 2008 -
Re: Reviewer Testimonials
Sapphire gave me absolutely brilliant reviews. Furthermore, she didn't just review the chapter from the link I gave her and stop at that, she followed my chapter all the way ...
Nov 22, 2008 -
Re: Scribblings of the Scribe
I agree with Sapphire. You have a wonderful attitude, much better than mine. And as long as you love the piece you are writing, why worry about cliches? If you ...
Aug 26, 2008 -
Re: What font/font size do you use?
When I write in word, I tend to use good old TNR, single spaced, size 12. Woo! Times New Roman FTW! I'm trying to fight against the evil powers of ...
Aug 26, 2008
